THE VIRGIN v. VYFHIUS


33 U.S. 538 (____)

8 Pet. 538

THE SHIP VIRGIN, AND GRAF AND DELPLAT HER OWNERS, APPELLANTS v. ADAM VYFHIUS, JUNIOR, APPELLEE. ADAM VYFHIUS, JUNIOR, APPELLANT v. THE SHIP VIRGIN, AND GRAF AND DELPLAT HER OWNERS, APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr Steuart, for the owners of the ship Virgin; and by Mr Mayer, for Mr Vyfhius.


Mr Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is the case of a libel in rem, upon a bottomry bond, originally instituted in the district court of the district of Maryland, and thence brought by appeal to the circuit court, and thence by appeal to this court. The ship Virgin belonged to Baltimore, and being in Amsterdam, in the kingdom of Holland, in November 1822, bond was there given to the libellant by the master...

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